000000 CCCCCC Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:57:40 -0400 Platformic en-us 0 8 FFFFFF CCCCCC 000000 yes Bookmark podcasts Content http://www.ckua.com/common/podcasts//8881.xml Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:57:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/31126.mp3 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:03:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/30890.mp3 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:06:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/30866.mp3 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:47:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/30522.mp3 Mon, 30 May 2011 13:05:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/30173.mp3 Fri, 20 May 2011 16:19:00 -0400 This week on CKUA's Bookmark, we talk with the five champions defending the final five books in the running for this year's 10,000 dollar Alberta Readers' Choice Award. And Toronto author Kirsten den Hartog discusses her new novel And Me Among Them, published this spring by Freehand Books of Calgary. This week on CKUA's Bookmark, we talk with the five champions defending the final five books in the running for this year's 10,000 dollar Alberta Readers' Choice Award. And Toronto author Kirsten den Hartog discusses her new novel And Me Among Them, published this spring by Freehand Books of Calgary. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29979.mp3 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:36:00 -0400 This week on CKUA's Bookmark, Halifax writer Michael Murphy joins us to talk about his first novel A Description of the Blazing World, just published by Freehand Books of Calgary. And we sit down with Edmonton poet and novelist Wendy McGrath to talk about her new novel Santa Rosa, published by NeWest. This week on CKUA's Bookmark, Halifax writer Michael Murphy joins us to talk about his first novel A Description of the Blazing World, just published by Freehand Books of Calgary. And we sit down with Edmonton poet and novelist Wendy McGrath to talk about her new novel Santa Rosa, published by NeWest. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29765.mp3 Fri, 06 May 2011 13:52:00 -0400 This week on CKUA's Bookmark - Budding mystery writer Wayne Arthurson of Edmonton landed a big one when he went to New York and was given a two-book deal from publishing giant MacMillan. Bookmark talks to Wayne about the first of those two novels, Fall From Grace. Freehand Books of Calgary recently launched its Spring 2011 collection - three volumes, among them Ian Williams' edgy set of short stories entitled Not Anyone's Anything. Ian Williams joins us to talk about his work. This week on CKUA's Bookmark - Budding mystery writer Wayne Arthurson of Edmonton landed a big one when he went to New York and was given a two-book deal from publishing giant MacMillan. Bookmark talks to Wayne about the first of those two novels, Fall From Grace. Freehand Books of Calgary recently launched its Spring 2011 collection - three volumes, among them Ian Williams' edgy set of short stories entitled Not Anyone's Anything. Ian Williams joins us to talk about his work. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29509.mp3 Mon, 02 May 2011 10:34:00 -0400 Bookmark talks with Calgary-based short-story writer Rosemary Nixon about her powerful first novel of new life and heart-ache entitled Kalila. And we feature an interview with transplanted Maritimer Christopher Walsh of Calgary, who runs away to join the carnival in his new creative non-fiction Under the Electric Sky. Bookmark talks with Calgary-based short-story writer Rosemary Nixon about her powerful first novel of new life and heart-ache entitled Kalila. And we feature an interview with transplanted Maritimer Christopher Walsh of Calgary, who runs away to join the carnival in his new creative non-fiction Under the Electric Sky. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29336.mp3 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:54:00 -0400 This week on CKUA's Bookmark, Gayleen Froese talks about her new mystery thriller Grayling Cross, published by NeWest Press. And Calgary eco-landscaper Laureen Rama talks to us about her new book Eco-Yards: Simple Steps to Earth Friendly Landscapes. This week on CKUA's Bookmark, Gayleen Froese talks about her new mystery thriller Grayling Cross, published by NeWest Press. And Calgary eco-landscaper Laureen Rama talks to us about her new book Eco-Yards: Simple Steps to Earth Friendly Landscapes. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29278.mp3 Fri, 22 Apr 2011 07:42:00 -0400 This week on Bookmark, critically acclaimed and best-selling author Timothy Taylor of Vancouver discusses his disturbing and inspiring new novel The Blue Light Project. And University of Calgary professor and novelist Suzette Mayr talks about her tender and witty take on teen suicide, the novel Monoceros. This week on Bookmark, critically acclaimed and best-selling author Timothy Taylor of Vancouver discusses his disturbing and inspiring new novel The Blue Light Project. And University of Calgary professor and novelist Suzette Mayr talks about her tender and witty take on teen suicide, the novel Monoceros. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/29057.mp3 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:11:00 -0400 Linguistic scientist Julie Sedivy of Calgary talks to us about her book Sold on Language: How Advertisers Talk to You and What it Says About You. Linguistic scientist Julie Sedivy of Calgary talks to us about her book Sold on Language: How Advertisers Talk to You and What it Says About You. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/28471.mp3 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:20:00 -0400 Bookmark interviews Calgary writer Susan Calder about her first novel, a murder mystery called Deadly Fall, just about to be released by Touchwood Editions. We also talk with University of Alberta professor Roxanne Harde about the book she co-edited called Reading the Boss - Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Works of Bruce Springsteen. Bookmark interviews Calgary writer Susan Calder about her first novel, a murder mystery called Deadly Fall, just about to be released by Touchwood Editions. We also talk with University of Alberta professor Roxanne Harde about the book she co-edited called Reading the Boss - Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Works of Bruce Springsteen. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/28334.mp3 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:18:00 -0400 Bookmark speaks with author Annabel Lyon about her much-acclaimed first novel The Golden Mean. We also feature a conversation with Rosemary Griebel, one of the published poets in Quartet 2011 by Frontenac House of Calgary. She reads from her volume entitled Yes. Bookmark speaks with author Annabel Lyon about her much-acclaimed first novel The Golden Mean. We also feature a conversation with Rosemary Griebel, one of the published poets in Quartet 2011 by Frontenac House of Calgary. She reads from her volume entitled Yes. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/28046.mp3 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:13:00 -0400 http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/28045.mp3 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:22:00 -0500 This week on Bookmark, an interview with an Irish student who fell in love with skiing and snowboarding in the Kootenay Mountains and abandoned her academic studies for a few years to be a ski bum in BC. Now in New Zealand getting a Ph.D. in English, Lisa McGonigle talks with us about her white powder memoir Snowdrift, published by Oolichan Books. Also on Bookmark, Edmonton first-time novelist Sheree Zielke talks about her big bold book Martha's Vine, a future landscape in which biker gangs and survivalists battle it out in post-apocalyptic Alberta. This week on Bookmark, an interview with an Irish student who fell in love with skiing and snowboarding in the Kootenay Mountains and abandoned her academic studies for a few years to be a ski bum in BC. Now in New Zealand getting a Ph.D. in English, Lisa McGonigle talks with us about her white powder memoir Snowdrift, published by Oolichan Books. Also on Bookmark, Edmonton first-time novelist Sheree Zielke talks about her big bold book Martha's Vine, a future landscape in which biker gangs and survivalists battle it out in post-apocalyptic Alberta. http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/27306.mp3 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:41:00 -0500 Calgary author Gordon Laird discusses his book The Price of A Bargain: The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization, published by McClelland and Stewart. Bookmark also features a conversation with Calgary children's author Maureen Bush about her book Cursed! Calgary author Gordon Laird discusses his book The Price of A Bargain: The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization, published by McClelland and Stewart. Bookmark also features a conversation with Calgary children's author Maureen Bush about her book Cursed! http://www.ckua.com/common/global_audio/376/27065.mp3